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Good experience
Excellent experience at Nubian Village. Our guide was very friendly, attentive, and always made sure we were comfortable. He made our visit very enjoyable. Highly recommended!
Nubian Village Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 4h 30min
- Price from
- $25 / person
- Location
- Aswan, Egypt
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 9 reviews
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Go To Egypt
- Meeting point
- The meeting point on the corner
Description
This isn’t just a tour—it’s a journey through the living heart of Aswan. What makes our experience unique is the perfect blend of history, nature, and authentic Nubian culture, all in one carefully curated adventure. • Start where the pharaohs ended: At the ancient Tombs of the Nobles, you’ll walk in the footsteps of Egypt’s forgotten elite, high on the cliffs with sweeping Nile views most tourists never reach. • Breathe in beauty on Botanical Island, a peaceful paradise where rare plants from around the world bloom—an oasis that locals cherish, yet few visitors explore in depth. • Live the culture, not just observe it. In the Nubian Village, you’re not a guest—you’re family. You’ll share a traditional meal inside a colorful Nubian home, hear the stories of a proud people, and experience a side of Egypt that’s warm, real, and unforgettable, Via Felucca Ride Sailing Boat
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 32 times a day, 8:00 AM–11:30 PM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 8
- Adult (ages 13–75)
- $25
- Senior (ages 76+)
- $20
- Youth (ages 7–12)
- $25
- Child (ages 3–6)
- $25
- Infant (ages 0–2)
- $5
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $50.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 7.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Aswan Botanical Garden
Discover Aswan’s Botanical Island, a lush oasis in the Nile filled with rare plants from around the world. A peaceful escape with beautiful walking paths and stunning river views.
Nubian Village
Explore the vibrant Nubian Village, where colorful houses, warm hospitality, and rich culture meet on the banks of the Nile. A unique glimpse into one of Egypt’s oldest and most joyful communities, via Felucca ( Sailing Boat )
What's included
Included
Trip Includes: • Private boat transportation •(Tombs & Botanical Garden) • tea • Bottled water throughout the trip
Not included
Dinner
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
9 reviews
How it compares in Aswan
- Starting price $25 is 69% below the typical $80 for tours of similar length in Aswan
Excurgo comparison of 1,623 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If you have not received any communication or confirmation from us 24 hours before the scheduled tour, please contact us directly by phone or WhatsApp at least 24 hours before the tour.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Nubian Village Tour take?
Nubian Village Tour lasts about 4h 30min. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does Nubian Village Tour cost?
Prices start at $25 per person for this Aswan experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $50. There are 4 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Nubian Village Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 32 departures a day between 8:00 AM and 11:30 PM.
How much does Nubian Village Tour cost for children?
Children aged 3–6 pay from $25, adults from $25.
Can I cancel Nubian Village Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Nubian Village Tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 9 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Go To Egypt.
Reviews(9)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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Very good experience
It has been a very good experience. Our guide Kalil contacted me to keep me informed; he picked us up at our cruise and we set off with the felucca towards the island with the botanical garden. After a while there, he picked us up to give us a bath in the Nile. He was giving us explanations in English about what we were seeing. We arrived at the Nubian village, and there he took us to a house where they offered us various types of tea, water, there are bathrooms, we saw crocodiles, and we got a henna tattoo. We did not go up with the cars to the viewpoint, nor was it necessary seeing that they were being driven by some kids at full speed. After a stroll through the market, we told him when we wanted to return, and we did so with the fatigue of the day. Highly recommended, much more economical than with the cruise; plus, the boat was just for us, a marvel.
E
Very beautiful experience.
It has been a very good experience. Our guide Kalil contacted me to keep me informed, picked us up at our cruise, and we set off with the felucca towards the island with the botanical garden. After a while there, he picked us up to give us a bath in the Nile. He was giving us explanations in English about what we were seeing. We arrived at the Nubian village, and there they took us to a house where they offered us various types of tea, water, there are bathrooms, we saw crocodiles, and we got a henna tattoo. We did not go up with the carts to the viewpoint, nor was it necessary seeing that some kids were driving them at full speed. After a walk through the market, we told him when we wanted to return, and we did so with the fatigue of the day. Highly recommended, much more economical than with the cruise.
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Smooth sailing to the Nubian Village
We booked the tour a few hours in advance and ended up having the boat to ourselves. Very smooth sail to the Nubian village with amazing sights. We had 1 free hour there to explore, which was enough time. The captain didn't speak anything in English, but it didn't impact the tour at all, just made it a bit complicated to find the right spot and get in the ship. Great price per quality, well recommended.
Operator response
Thank you so much for your kind feedback 🙏 We’re really happy to hear that you enjoyed the trip and had a smooth and comfortable experience with us. It’s great to know everything went well, even with the short-notice booking, and that you were able to enjoy the Nubian Village and the beautiful views along the way. We also appreciate your note regarding communication on the boat. We understand how that can sometimes make coordination a bit more challenging, and we will take this into consideration to improve the experience for future guests. Thank you again for your recommendation and for choosing us. We hope to welcome you again soon for another memorable experience in Egypt 🇪🇬✨
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Ride for two in the sunset
Very nice trip to the sunset Uncomplicated processing but too short
Operator response
Vielen Dank für Ihr Feedback 🙏 Es freut uns sehr zu hören, dass Ihnen der Ausflug zum Sonnenuntergang gefallen hat und Sie die Abwicklung als unkompliziert empfunden haben. Gleichzeitig danken wir Ihnen auch für Ihre ehrliche Anmerkung bezüglich der Dauer. Wir verstehen gut, dass man bei so einem schönen Erlebnis gerne etwas mehr Zeit hätte, um den Moment noch länger zu genießen. Ihr Feedback ist für uns sehr wertvoll und hilft uns, unsere Touren weiter zu verbessern. Wir hoffen, Sie bald wieder bei einer unserer Touren in Ägypten begrüßen zu dürfen 🇪🇬✨
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Nubian people
The driver was very friendly. The city was beautiful and picturesque, what I liked the most was the panoramic view. I recommend trying it
Operator response
¡Muchas gracias por tu comentario! Nos alegra muchísimo saber que disfrutaste la experiencia. Qué bueno que el chofer te pareció amable — para nosotros es muy importante que cada parte del servicio sea cómoda y agradable. También nos encanta que hayas disfrutado de la belleza de la ciudad y, sobre todo, de la vista panorámica. ¡Es uno de los momentos favoritos de muchos viajeros! Agradecemos tu recomendación y esperamos tener el placer de acompañarte nuevamente en otra aventura pronto. 🌍✨
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Experience Nubia Village & Abu Dhabi Temple
Nubia Village & Abushinbe Temple experience is great and convenient on the transportation, play time is also flexible Employers also communicate well with the captain and the driver, the whole process was enjoyable
Operator response
非常感謝您的分享！😊 很高興聽到您喜歡努比亞村和阿布辛貝神廟的體驗，也很高興交通方便、遊玩時間靈活。能讓您與船夫和司機之間的溝通順暢，並度過愉快的旅程，我們也感到非常開心。期待未來再次為您提供精彩的旅程！
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Great experience!
We booked this experience last minute, and everything went incredibly smoothly from start to finish. The communication was clear and easy, and the team made sure everything was perfectly arranged despite the short notice. The felucca ride itself from Aswan to the Botanical Garden and the Nubian Village was absolutely wonderful, peaceful, scenic, and a great way to enjoy the Nile. The captains were friendly, professional, and very helpful throughout the trip, making us feel comfortable and welcome. I couldn’t have asked for a better experience, highly recommended!
Operator response
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! 😊 We’re delighted to hear that your last-minute booking went smoothly and that you enjoyed the felucca ride to the Botanical Garden and Nubian Village. It’s great to know our team made you feel comfortable and welcome throughout the trip. Your recommendation means a lot, and we hope to welcome you on another adventure along the Nile soon!
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trip to Aswan ✨
I recently had a wonderful trip to Aswan, and it was truly unforgettable. The city is full of charm, history, and beauty. The weather was perfect, the people were so kind and welcoming, and every place we visited had its own magic. From the breathtaking views of the Nile to the peaceful atmosphere, everything made the trip feel special. It was such a relaxing and joyful experience, filled with great memories. I would definitely recommend visiting Aswan to anyone who wants to enjoy history, culture, and natural beauty all in one place
Operator response
Thank you so much for your lovely review! 😊 We’re thrilled to hear that your trip to Aswan was unforgettable and that you enjoyed the city’s history, charm, and beauty. It’s wonderful that the Nile, the people, and the atmosphere made your experience so special. Your recommendation means a lot, and we hope to welcome you back for another memorable adventure soon!
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